Movie · comedy, romance
Ghost Town
2008 · 1h 42m · PG-13
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What is it about? Ghost Town
He sees dead people... and they annoy him.
Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a smooth-talking ghost, who pesters him into a romantic scheme involving his widow Gwen. They are soon entangled in a hilarious predicament between the now and the hereafter!
Genres: comedy, romance, drama, fantasy. Themes: dying and death, adultery, new york city, egypt, life and death, winter.
Cast and crew Ghost Town
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Creators
- Directed byDavid Koepp
- ScreenplayJohn Kamps
- ScreenplayDavid Koepp
- MusicGeoff Zanelli
- CinematographyFred Murphy
- EditingSam Seig
Full cast and crew61 cast members, 189 crew
Cast:
- Ricky Gervais · Bertram Pincus
- Greg Kinnear · Frank Herlihy
- Téa Leoni · Gwen Herlihy
- Billy Campbell · Richard
- Aasif Mandvi · Jahangir Prashar
- Dana Ivey · Marjorie Pickthall
- Kristen Wiig · Surgeon
- Michael-Leon Wooley · Hospital Lawyer
- Alan Ruck · Ghost Dad
- Jordan Carlos · Husband
- DeQuina Moore · Wife
- Joseph Badalucco Jr. · Accident Bystander #1
- Brian Hutchison · Accident Bystander #2
- Tyree Michael Simpson · Sneezy Cop
- Julia K. Murney · Sneezy Lady
- Claire Lautier · Upper East Side Lady
- Bridget Moloney · Receptionist
- Raymond J. Lee · Greenpeace Guy
- Joey Mazzarino · Food Delivery Guy
- Brad Oscar · Day Doorman
- Kathleen Landis · Resident
- Audrie Neenan · Admitting Nurse
- Aaron Tveit · Anesthesiologist
- Deborah S. Craig · Nurse
- Betty Gilpin · WWII Nurse
- Angelis Alexandris · Elderly Couple
- Elaine Kussack · Elderly Couple
- Brian Tarantina · Ghost Cop
- Darren Pettie · Construction Worker Ghost
- Jesse Means · Construction Worker Ghost
- Robert Kelly · Construction Worker Ghost
- Gabrielle Fink · Violin Student
- Monte Bezell · Cab Driver
- Sebastian La Cause · Bartender
- Miles Grose · Night Doorman
- Jeff Hiller · Naked Guy Ghost
- Lou Sumrall · Harley Guy Ghost
- Raymond McAnally · Assorted Ghost
- Amy Van Nostrand · Assorted Ghost
- Ira Hawkins · Assorted Ghost
Crew:
- John Kamps · Screenplay
- David Koepp · Director
- Gavin Polone · Producer
- Joseph E. Iberti · Producer
- Gary Barber · Executive Producer
- Roger Birnbaum · Executive Producer
- Ezra Swerdlow · Executive Producer
- Geoff Zanelli · Original Music Composer
- Sam Seig · Editor
- Patricia McCorkle · Casting
- John Papsidera · Casting
- Howard Cummings · Production Design
- David Koepp · Screenplay
- Fred Murphy · Director of Photography
- Sarah Edwards · Costume Design
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Details Ghost Town
- First theatrical release
- September 19, 2008
- Release in the US
- September 19, 2008
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- PG-13
- Studios
- Spyglass Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures, Pariah
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide gross
- $27.1M
Frequently asked questions
How long is Ghost Town?
1h 42m (102 minutes).
Who’s in Ghost Town?
Ricky Gervais, Greg Kinnear, Téa Leoni, Billy Campbell, Aasif Mandvi, Dana Ivey, Kristen Wiig, Michael-Leon Wooley, Alan Ruck, and Jordan Carlos. Directed by David Koepp.
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